Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 12:01:50 -0800 From: James Long <stable@museum.rain.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, patrick <patrick@cyberwizards.nl> Subject: Re: loader freezes system during timer autoboot Message-ID: <20061218200150.GA43463@ns.umpquanet.com> In-Reply-To: <20061218120049.E3C4516A659@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20061218120049.E3C4516A659@hub.freebsd.org>
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> Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 13:44:05 +0100 (CET) > From: patrick <patrick@cyberwizards.nl> > Subject: loader freezes system during timer autoboot > To: stable@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <20061217131536.X46177@gandalf> > Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed > > > Hi, > > I have a supermicro system which freezes during the timer before autoboot. > It freezes most of the times. > > System : Supermicro 5014C-T > : Super P8SCi > : P4 630 / 3.0 GHz / 2MB cache - 2 Logical CPUs > : 2048 (2x1GB) PC2-400 ECC REGISTERED > : Broadcom BCM5721 Dual Gigabit Ethernet > : 3ware 3W8006-2LP Storage Controller > > 6.2-RC2, cvsup'd 17 dec 1200 CEST running GENERIC kernel > > setting autoboot_delay="-1" and beastie_disable="YES" in loader.conf make the system most of > the time boot correctly, but sometimes also freezes but then directly after start of the autoboot/kernel boot. > > I have an identical system running 6.1 without this problem. > > Anyone have any suggestions? My suggestion would be to try some elementary troubleshooting. Swap the disk arrays between the two machines, for instance.
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